Gbenga Omotoso (born November 11, 1961) is a journalist, writer and columnist.

He was the editor at The Nation newspaper until he was appointed as the Commissioner in charge of the Lagos State Ministry of Information and Strategy.

He was re-appointed as the commissioner for information and strategy and sworn in 2023 by the governor[5] Omotoso was born on November 11, 1961.

He proceeded with a Masters in Public and International Affairs at the University of Lagos, Akoka, which he completed in 2007.

He showed his skills in an exhibition against the world's 20th best table tennis player, Aruna Quadri, and reportedly did not play like an amateur.